Tag: trade policies
Collateral Damage: Canadian Dollar Hit By Trade War Rhetoric
Rising trade tensions have remained a recurring theme over the past year, not just with the ‘modernizing’ of NAFTA talks, but with the introduction...
Are Trump’s Tariffs Tempting the Ghosts of Hoover’s Folly?
“You load sixteen tons, what do you get?
Another day older and deeper in debt
Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go
I owe...
Are Tariffs Signaling A New Bear Market?
It was a rough week for stocks, highlighted by the announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs.
News of the tariffs came as stocks were attempting...
Protectionist Headwinds? Global Trade Is Accelerating!
One thing I've been watching closely over the last couple of years is the pace of global trade growth. In the lead up to...
Foreign Trade Is THE Canary In The Coal Mine
How Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies (whether tariffs/border adjustment taxes) impact the US economy is really not well understood. And therefore they are hard...
Hoover’s Folly: How Trump’s Trade Policies May Effect Stocks
Donald Trump's rhetoric about current and future trade policy has been strong (and critical). And considering that this has been one of his major...
